US Patent Issued to LFOUNDRY on July 8 for "Hall integrated sensor and corresponding manufacturing process" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,869, issued on July 8, was assigned to LFOUNDRY S.R.L. (Avezzano, Italy).

"Hall integrated sensor and corresponding manufacturing process" was invented by Carsten Schmidt (Avezzano, Italy), Gerhard Spitzlsperger (Avezzano, Italy) and Daniel Hohnloser (Avezzano, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated Hall sensor is provided with: a main wafer (10) of semiconductor material having a substrate (101) with a first surface (101a) and a second surface (101b), opposite to the first surface (101a) along a vertical axis (y); Hall sensor terminals (1, 2, 3, 4; 1', 2', 3', 4') arranged at least one of the first and second surfaces (10...